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KX56 KXC

2006 Subaru Impreza

Black Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Nov 2026
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

154,575 mi
Last recorded154,575 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Subaru Impreza69,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX56 KXC
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 154,575 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement horizontal stabilizer d bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Oct 2025 154,564 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced end of sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill end (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement horizontal stabilizer d bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2024 150,178 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Oct 2024 150,178 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Delaminated (0.1 (d))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked / inner edge worn (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2023 144,936 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Underside rusty in places

Pass 10 Oct 2022 140,844 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Oct 2021 135,412 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2020 132,897 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2019 130,176 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear exhaust box deteriorating.

Rear exhaust box hanger deteriorating.

Undertray fitted obscuring some components.

Fail 9 Oct 2019 130,158 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear exhaust box deteriorating.

Rear exhaust box hanger deteriorating.

Undertray fitted obscuring some components.

Pass 12 Oct 2018 125,724 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft CV boot has a slight leak.

Pass 6 Oct 2017 121,316 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit At lowest point. (4.1.E.1)

Fail 6 Oct 2017 121,315 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit At lowest point. (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Oct 2016 115,676 miles

Exhaust hangers corroding.

Front number plate deteriorating.

Osr tyre wearing on edges.

Unable to clearly see inner brake pads.

Under trays fitted obscuring some components.

Pass 2 Oct 2015 108,424 miles

Osf tyre worn on inner edge.

Under trays fitted.

Front wiper blades smearing slightly.

Pass 13 Oct 2014 102,218 miles

Osf wiper blade smearing slightly.

Fail 10 Oct 2014 102,218 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Osf wiper blade smearing slightly.

Pass 5 Oct 2013 96,532 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres have edges wear

signs of some grease loss from offside front drive shaft inner boot,though boot secure and intact

Pass 5 Oct 2012 86,902 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside rear tyre 2mm tread depth in areas,and worn inner shoulder

Pass 14 Oct 2011 73,508 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2011 73,508 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Fail 21 Oct 2010 61,474 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

both rear tyres have shoulder wear

Pass 21 Oct 2010 61,474 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

both rear tyres have shoulder wear

Pass 16 Oct 2009 47,359 miles

both rear tyres worn on both edges

Fail 16 Oct 2009 47,359 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

both rear tyres worn on both edges

How Reliable is the Subaru Impreza?

Based on 915,729 MOT tests across 72,693 vehicles.

75.7%
Pass Rate
4,996
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
72,693
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 28,062
Registration plate lamp not working 19,494
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 17,247
position lamp(s) not working 16,099
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 15,281
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KX56 KXC is a 2006 Subaru Impreza in Black with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

Across all 2006 Subaru Impreza models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 69,451 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Subaru Impreza fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 28,062 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KX56 KXC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Impreza typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 20 years old, this Subaru Impreza is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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KX56 KXC is a 2006 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 1 November 2006.

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